ICT Systems - Applications software


Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4 Lesson 5 Lesson 6 End of unit Test


Lesson Objectives

  • Know about applications
  • Understand the different uses of applications software
  • Be able to identify the common applications software used in business

Starter (10 mins)

Make a list of all the different TYPES of applications software you use at school
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Make a list of file extensions for the following types of file
  • Images
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Document
Explain what each one is (you should have several for each file type)

Example
Audio = .MP3 Compressed file popular for downloads as takes up little room


Key Words (5 mins)

Copy into your book or onto your keywords spreadsheet
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Task (40 mins)

Look back at the mindmap you made in lesson 2
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Re create this with an explanation of what each type of software's function is - the types of software are the PINK nodes!

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Plenary (5 mins)

Which software do YOU use on a daily basis? What could you change to if you could no longer afford to buy it?